HC Deb 19 July 2004 vol 424 c96W
Mr. Viggers

To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Skills if he will list the means-tested benefits available through his Department and the agencies for which it is responsible(a) in May 1997 and (b) now. [182594]

Mr. Charles Clarke

The following table sets out means-tested benefits that applied on May 1997 and those that apply in July 2004. Further changes will be implemented for the 2004/05 academic year as a result of the Higher Education Act.